From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
John Jacques <john.jacques@lsi.com>,
linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Torez Smith <torez@us.ibm.com>,
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: ARM clock API to PowerPC
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:40:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A90486C-8BF5-428C-9FD8-830D822C0D40@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090812111954.GB31596@zod.rchland.ibm.com>
On Aug 12, 2009, at 6:19 AM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 05:57:05PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> wrote:
>> Hi folks !
>>
>> (Russell, let us know if you want to dropped from the CC list, but I
>> felt you may have some useful input to provide here).
>>
>> So I think it would be valuable to provide the ARM clock API
>> exposed by
>> include/linux/clk.h on various PowerPC embedded hardware.
>
> I'm probably being particularly dense, and I haven't had my coffee
> yet this
> morning, but you never actually said _why_ you think this is valuable?
>
> I'm a bit confused as to what problem you are trying to solve with
> the API.
I'm in the same boat as you Josh. I think there is value and utility
here but not sure what problem Ben's trying to solve.
- k
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-12 13:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-12 7:57 ARM clock API to PowerPC Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 8:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 17:31 ` Mitch Bradley
2009-08-12 21:30 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 11:19 ` Josh Boyer
2009-08-12 13:40 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2009-08-12 21:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-13 8:59 ` Li Yang-R58472
2009-08-14 9:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-14 11:29 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2009-08-14 12:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-15 12:43 ` Russell King
2009-08-15 22:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-16 5:09 ` Grant Likely
2009-08-12 12:35 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 21:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 21:44 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 21:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 22:20 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 22:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 23:00 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 23:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 22:28 ` Russell King
2009-08-12 22:45 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 22:52 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 23:40 ` Russell King
2009-08-12 23:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-13 3:45 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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